PSYCHOLOGIST

George Kelly

1905 - 1967

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George Alexander Kelly (April 28, 1905 – March 6, 1967) was an American psychologist, therapist, educator and personality theorist. He is considered a founding figure in the history of clinical psychology and is best known for his theory of personality, personal construct psychology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Kelly has received more than 21,502 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. George Kelly is the 131st most popular psychologist (down from 114th in 2019), the 2,595th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,995th in 2019) and the 44th most popular American Psychologist.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PSYCHOLOGISTS

Among psychologists, George Kelly ranks 131 out of 235. Before him are Urie Bronfenbrenner, Serge Moscovici, Ovide Decroly, Frans de Waal, Johannes Heinrich Schultz, and Amos Tversky. After him are Steven Pinker, Helene Deutsch, Kurt Goldstein, Havelock Ellis, J. P. Guilford, and Henri Wallon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, George Kelly ranks 98. Before him are Myrna Loy, Mikio Naruse, Jigme Wangchuck, Pierre Klossowski, Jacinto Quincoces, and Natalia Pavlovna Paley. After him are Nihal Atsız, Gertrude Ederle, Nobuhito, Prince Takamatsu, Savitri Devi, Anna May Wong, and Abraham Zapruder. Among people deceased in 1967, George Kelly ranks 92. Before him are Wolf Albach-Retty, Henry Morgenthau Jr., Walter Weiß, Luis Somoza Debayle, Jane Darwell, and Ivan Isakov. After him are Harold Holt, Osvaldo Moles, Juliusz Rómmel, Oskar Fischinger, Miklós Kállay, and Pierre Jeanneret.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Kelly ranks 2,595 out of 20,380. Before him are Herbert Blumer (1900), Erle Stanley Gardner (1889), Miguel Ferrer (1955), KRS-One (1965), John Philip Sousa (1854), and Matthew Ridgway (1895). After him are Ben Johnson (1918), John Glover (1944), Alicia Rhett (1915), Cindy Sherman (1954), Jennifer Coolidge (1961), and Ned Beatty (1937).

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Among PSYCHOLOGISTS In United States

Among psychologists born in United States, George Kelly ranks 44. Before him are Robert Cialdini (1945), Robert Sternberg (1949), Thomas Gordon (1918), Henry Murray (1893), Carol Gilligan (1936), and Robert Plutchik (1927). After him are J. P. Guilford (1897), Brian Weiss (1944), Elizabeth Loftus (1944), Harry Harlow (1905), Rensis Likert (1903), and Benjamin Spock (1903).

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